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Total newbie and totally scared.
11 Jan..... I was diagnosed Nov 17, 2015 and a mastectomy a week later and on Jan 7th started my first chemo - Docetaxel & Cyclophosphamide. Nasty, nasty stuff. Five days since the first chemo - I ...
Hi Barb,
sorry you are here but you are in a good place to receive advise and just debrief from your treatment. Chemo sucks! But you will get though one round at a time. Just take the meds and tell the doctor everything no matter how trivial. It hurts but there is no choice but to keep going everyday and be thankful for modern medicine.
I am patiently (not) waiting for my hair to grow, it is a constant reminder that I am a cancer patient. If anything BC is making me address my vanity and impatient issues! Think how well rounded we will be after this.
best of luck, stay strong
Kim